Supreme Court of India

Gorkha Security Services v. Govt. of Nct of Delhi & Ors.

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Reported as [2014] 13 S.C.R. 617
Bench J. Chelameswar and A. K. Sikri JJ.
Decided 4 August 2014

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What the Court ordered

For the aforesaid reasons, we are of the view that the impugned judgment of the High Court does not decide the issue in correct prospective.

Judgment, page 24

From the headnote

Administrative Law - Imposition of penalty - Blacklisting - Form and content of show cause notice required to be served, before deciding as to whether the noticee is to be blacklisted or not - Held: It is incumbent to state in the show cause notice that the competent authority intends to impose a penalty of blacklisting, so as to provide adequate and meaningful opportunity to the noticee to show 0 cause against the same - However, even if it is not mentioned specifically but from the reading of the show cause notice, it can be clearly inferred that such an action was proposed, that would

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